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Warner Music Group · 3 hours ago

Manager, Business & Legal Affairs, Warner Music Latina

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Warner Music Group is a global collective of music makers and music lovers, and they are seeking a Manager for Business & Legal Affairs in their Latin division. The role involves negotiating and drafting various agreements, advising different departments on legal obligations, and contributing to the creation and release of artists' music.

Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentMusic

Responsibilities

You will negotiate and draft a variety of music and entertainment-related agreements, including recording, label, distribution, license, producer, mixer, soundtrack, and termination/release agreements along with related memos and summaries

You will advise and support A&R, marketing, video, commerce, promotion, royalties, and other departments regarding contractual and legal obligations

You will work closely with A&R administration regarding clearances and approvals

You will assist with the investigation, analysis and responses to claims and disputes

You will monitor ongoing contractual relationships and triggers

Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

J.D. degreeContract negotiationMusic industry experienceLegal analysisBilingual (English/Spanish)Team collaborationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsWork under pressure

Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish. Fluency in both languages is required

You have a J.D. plus membership in good standing in Florida, New York or California state bars

You have at least 4-8 years of post-bar experience in a major record label business and legal affairs department, in-house legal department, law firm, or similar experience preferably related to music, or other entertainment areas

You have experience in negotiating and drafting contracts. You have great analytical, organizational, and oral/written communication skills

You have a demonstrated ability to work independently, and within a team-oriented environment

You are able to meet deadlines consistently and effectively while working under pressure and can manage multiple assignments and prioritize them effectively and appropriately